2025 North West Development Commission Scholarship

The North West Development Commission has officially announced the opening of the NWDC Scholarship 2025 for eligible Nigerians. The NWDC 2025 Undergraduate & Postgraduate Foreign Scholarship Programme is a fully funded opportunity for selected candidates to study in top, reputable universities abroad. The North West Development Commission Scholarship will cover the full fees of tuition, travel, visa, living, and other related expenses. 

Scholarship Criteria: To be considered for the North West Development Commission Scholarship, you must:
-Be an indigene of the North-West States (Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, & Zamfara)
-Have Distinction in 3 O’Level core science subjects and 5 credits in other subjects (in not more than 2 sittings).
-Have a CGPA of 3.8 and above.
Possess a minimum of 4.0/5.0 CGPA in Master’s Degree.
-Not exceed 22 years for Undergraduate, 35 years for Master’s, and 40 years for PhD at the time of application.

Scholarship Benefits: 

• full tuition fees
• living stipends
• accommodation
• healthcare
• travel and visa costs 
  Required Documents: 
• Complete Application Form
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Birth Certificate/Declaration of Age
• Primary Certificate
• Secondary Certificate (WAEC/NECO)
• Bachelor’s Degree Certificate
• Master’s Degree Certificate (for PhD)
• LGA and State Indigene Certificates
• Official Transcript
• NYSC Discharge Certificate/Exemption Letter
• Letter of Motivation
• International Passport
  Eligible Country: Nigeria
  Deadline: May 13, 2025